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Why giving attention to mental health matters
Why giving attention to mental health matters
Why giving attention to mental health matters
Monday 13th December 2021
Explore how addressing mental health alongside addiction can transform recovery journeys. Featuring insights from Renae Danberry at Christian Family Solutions.
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Episode Overview
- Addressing mental health is crucial for effective addiction recovery.
- Dual diagnosis programs offer comprehensive treatment for substance use and mental health issues.
- Faith-based approaches can provide spiritual healing alongside traditional methods.
- Tough love can be a necessary component of supporting someone through recovery.
- Ongoing support and aftercare are vital for maintaining long-term sobriety.
The one thing she thought was comforting her was her using. And boy, talk about walking into a lie.
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? This episode of Real Recovery features Renae Danberry, a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor at Christian Family Solutions, who shares her perspective on the critical importance of addressing mental health alongside substance abuse. Renae joins hosts Bill Arnold and George P.
Fraser in a candid discussion about the intertwined nature of addiction and mental health issues, emphasising that recovery is not just about quitting alcohol but also tackling underlying mental health concerns. Renae recounts compelling stories from her practice, like that of Annie, who found joy and faith after years of substance use. The episode highlights the importance of dual diagnosis programs that treat both addiction and mental health issues simultaneously.
Renae explains how her program integrates faith-based approaches, allowing clients to explore spiritual healing alongside traditional treatment methods. Listeners are given a glimpse into the recovery process and the ongoing support provided by Christian Family Solutions, including aftercare and community connections like Celebrate Recovery. The conversation also touches on the role of tough love in supporting loved ones through their recovery journey. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how comprehensive care and faith can transform lives.
Ready to be inspired by real stories of recovery? Tune in to learn more about how mental health and addiction are addressed together for a more holistic healing journey.